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Posted January 23, 2014 05:01 pm

Church Roundup

UPCOMING EVENTS

Princeton UMC: 2390 S. Lumpkin St. Sunday school for all ages at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Sunday. Nursery provided for children ages birth to 3 years old. C.O.O.L. Kids meets 4:30-6 p.m. Sunday with lessons and activities geared to be fun while still focusing on God and the Bible. Bluegrass and barbecue fundraiser at 6 p.m. Feb. 1 featuring music by The Red Oak Southern String Band, Amy Laws and Something About Strings. A silent auction of cakes, candies and other items also will be at the event. www.princetonumcathensga.org.

Fork Creek Baptist Church: Carlton. Family and friends day program at 3 p.m. Feb. 2. Rev. Ronald Gantt and the Maple Springs Baptist Church will be the guests.

iServe Ministries food distribution: Begins 7 a.m. Feb. 8 in the parking lot of Lanier Technical College in Commerce. Each person/family will have to fill out a form regarding the family’s income. Upon arrival each household will receive a number and will receive a box of perishable foods. www.iserveministries.com.

Bless My Soul Women’s Health Conference: Today and Saturday at Crossroad Community Church, U.S. Hwy. 29 N., 3 miles north of Athens Technical College. The conference’s mission is to draw women closer to God through scripture, Bible study, prayer and fellowship by discovering how God desires them to honor Him by caring for their bodies. The conference will cover topics such as removing toxins from their lives, how to care for their body, Bible studies, worship, Holy Yoga and more. The conference is free. Lunch on Saturday is $12. www.holyyogaofathensga.com.

Browns Chapel Baptist Church: 1030 Browns Chapel Road, Bishop, will host a men’s weekend beginning with a men’s prayer breakfast with the Honorable Judge Steve C. Jones at 10 a.m. Saturday followed by a men’s concert with The Wardlaw Brothers at 6 p.m. Sunday. Worship at 11 a.m. Sunday and a men’s day celebration at 3 p.m. Sunday with Pastor Rodney Lackey and the Antioch Baptist Church family. There also will be a deacon ordination service for Shedrick Barnett. (706) 310-0074.

Elberton Christian Church: 1128 Calhoun Falls Highway, Elberton. The Inspirations from Bryson City, N.C. will be in concert at 7 p.m. Thursday. A love offering will be collected. (706) 498-1419.

Jones Chapel UMC: 5601 Hwy. 29 N., Danielsville. Sunday school at 10 a.m. with classes for all ages and worship at 11 a.m. Sunday. The message will come from Matthew 4 and is titled “Fishing, Glue & Light.” Nursery provided for all services. Children and youth programs at 5 p.m. Sunday. The youth at the church will have a talent show and chili dinner fundraiser at 6 p.m. Sunday. The United Methodist Men’s group will host a chicken stew dinner fundraiser on Feb. 8. www.joneschapelumc.net.

Lebanon Community Church: 233 Lebanon Church Road, Jefferson. Worship service at 10 a.m. Sunday. There will be a singing at 6 p.m. Sunday featuring Russell Sagon and the Now And Then Group. (706) 995-2227.

Miracle House Church International: 1080 Commerce Drive, Bogart, will conclude its revival “Giving God Our All” at 7:30 tonight. Pastor Brian Macon will be the guest speaker. www.miraclehousechurch.com or www.facebook.com/miraclehousechurch.

Monroe Church of God: 1204 Church St., Monroe. The Women of Worship group at the church will host “Take Me Deeper,” a night of worship and praise for women of all ages, at 7 p.m. Jan. 31. Jamie Massey will be the featured speaker. Musical guests include Dee-Dee Garrett, Carrie Bowen and The Sisterhood Band. (770) 267-4581.

New Springhill Baptist Church: 2491 Crawfordville Road, Philomath, will celebrate its annual Deacon’s March at 2:30 p.m. Sunday with Pastor Norman Williams and the Springfield Baptist Church family. Dinner will be served at 1:30 p.m. (706) 274-3638.

Oconee Heights Baptist Church: 4180 Jefferson Road. Sunday school for all ages at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Sunday. There will be a deacons ordination for Scott Akin and Ricky Patel at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Rob Bailey will be the speaker at the service. Awana at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday. An evening meal is served at 6 p.m. each Wednesday. Meal reservations required by noon on Monday. Adult meals are $6 each and meals for children ages 8 and younger are $3 each. Prayer meeting with devotion and a separate youth meeting are held at 6:30 p.m. each Wednesday. (706) 548-4600.

Saints For A Cure “Celebration of Victory” Salute to Cancer Survivors: at 5 p.m. Saturday at Walnut Grove Baptist Church, 6121 Greensboro Hwy. on Hwy. 15 in Watkinsville. Rev. Richard C. Moss will be the speaker and Destin & Fredick Creamer, Voices, Anointed Crusaders and Venus Jarrel will perform. Free admission, but donations to the American Cancer Society will be accepted. (706) 540-2675.

Tuckston UMC: 4175 Lexington Road. Sunday school at 9:39 a.m. Sunday. Traditional worship services at 8:20 and 11 a.m. and contemporary worship is held at 9:39 a.m. Sunday school classes are held during the 9:39 and 11 a.m. worship services. Disciple study at 5 p.m. Sunday. Wednesday night suppers at 5:30 p.m. each Wednesday. Adult small groups and the Fully In Service 2 Him (FISH) ministry for children in kindergarten through grade 5 are held at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday. The Harbor for middle school and high school students will begin its winter/spring program at 5 p.m. Feb. 2. (706) 353-1311 or www.tuckston.org.

Unity Center for Spiritual Growth: 1435 Oglethorpe Ave. Performing artists Armand and Angelina will perform a concert at 7 p.m. Saturday combining classical, pop and original songs, stories and humor. Pre-service meditation at 9:40 a.m. Sunday. Sunday service at 11 a.m. Sunday. Armand and Angelina will present the music, meditation, and message titled “An Attitude of Gratitude” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Sunday school and youth programs held during the 11 a.m. service. Armand and Angelina also will lead a “Native American Flute Playshop” from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday where participants can learn native flute or enhance their skills. Flutes will be available for play or purchase. There is a suggested $15 donation for the class. A sandwich and soup bar will be open between 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. and is $5 per person. A Course in Miracles class at 2 p.m. Sunday. www.unityathens.com.

Women in Christ Fellowship: will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at Thankful Baptist Church, S. Milledge Ave. The guest minister will be Ina Hines from Lawrenceville. The meeting is open to all males and females. (706) 543-3501 or (706) 354-8566.

Arnold Grove Baptist Church: 625 Wolfskin Road, Arnoldsville, has a food pantry that distributes food to those in need from 5-6 p.m. the first and third Wednesdays of each month. Appointments available from 3-6 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays. Call (706) 410-4231 to make an appointment. www.arnoldgrovebaptist.com.

Athens Church: 10 Huntington Road. Worship at 9 and 10:30 a.m. for adults and families and at noon for adults and high school and college students. Classes and worship for preschool, elementary children during the 9 and 10:30 a.m. services. www.athenschurch.com.

Athens First UMC: 327 North Lumpkin St. Worship at 8:30, 9:45 and 11 a.m. Sunday. Sunday school classes are held during worship services. Bible studies, classes, choir practice and classes and activities for children are held throughout the week. www.athensfirstumc.org.

Caring for People Ministry: Caring for People Ministry is an emergency food assistance program and prayer request ministry that operates year-round. For emergency food assistance, call 211 or (706) 255-9572. Email cfpministry@yahoo.com or visit caringforpeopleministries.ning.com.

Ebenezer UMC: 1368 Ebenezer Church Road, Jefferson. Communion service at 9:15 a.m. and a traditional service at 11 a.m. Sunday. There is a contemporary service at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. www.ebenezerumcjefferson.org or (706) 367-4269.

Faith Baptist Church: 116 Sarah St., Winder. Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday. Bible study and Young Christians in Action at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Church has a bus ministry. To get picked up for services, call (678) 227-2314. faithbaptistwinder.com.

Jefferson Presbyterian Church U.S.A.: 243 Washington St. Sunday school for children ages 4 and older at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Sunday. Child care available for infants through age 4. Bible study at 6 p.m. Wednesday with a light meal followed by “Discipleship 202” at 7 p.m. (706) 367-5577 or www.jeffersonpc.org.

Living Word Baptist Church: 2761 Monroe Highway, Bogart. Living Word Baptist’s food pantry is open from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. the first Tuesdays and Wednesdays of each month. (770) 725-2837 or www.lwbclive.com.

New Jerusalem Baptist Church: 313 Dubose Ave. Worship at 11:30 a.m. second and fourth Sundays of each month and at 6 p.m. the third Sundays of each month. Bible study at 7 p.m. Wednesday. (706) 714-5639.

North High Shoals Congregational Holiness Church: 271 Jefferson Road. Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Sunday. Services at 6 p.m. Sunday discuss end of times prophecy and current events. (770) 846-9875.

Oconee Baptist Church: 58 Lower Wire Bridge Road, Stephens. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Sunday. Worship at 11 a.m. the first and third Sunday of the month. (706) 759-3633.

A Place Called Love Family Church: Oconee Preschool Academy, 1890 Mars Hill Road. Adult Bible school and children’s church at 10:15 a.m. Sunday. Worship at 11 a.m. (706) 548-9777 or (706) 338-4112 or aplacecalledlove.org.

Arnold Grove Baptist Church: 625 Wolfskin Road, Arnoldsville, has a food pantry that distributes food to those in need from 5-6 p.m. the first and third Wednesdays of each month. Appointments available from 3-6 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays. Call (706) 410-4231 to make an appointment. www.arnoldgrovebaptist.com.

Athens Church: 10 Huntington Road. Worship at 9 and 10:30 a.m. for adults and families and at noon for adults and high school and college students. Classes and worship for preschool, elementary children during the 9 and 10:30 a.m. services. www.athenschurch.com.

Athens First UMC: 327 North Lumpkin St. Worship at 8:30, 9:45 and 11 a.m. Sunday. Sunday school classes are held during worship services. Bible studies, classes, choir practice and classes and activities for children are held throughout the week. www.athensfirstumc.org.

Caring for People Ministry: Caring for People Ministry is an emergency food assistance program and prayer request ministry that operates year-round. For emergency food assistance, call 211 or (706) 255-9572. Email cfpministry@yahoo.com or visit caringforpeopleministries.ning.com.

Faith Baptist Church: 116 Sarah St., Winder. Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday. Bible study and Young Christians in Action at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Church has a bus ministry. To get picked up for services, call (678) 227-2314. faithbaptistwinder.com.

Jefferson Presbyterian Church U.S.A.: 243 Washington St. Sunday school for children ages 4 and older at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Sunday. Child care available for infants through age 4. Bible study at 6 p.m. Wednesday with a light meal followed by “Discipleship 202” at 7 p.m. (706) 367-5577 or www.jeffersonpc.org.

Living Word Baptist Church: 2761 Monroe Highway, Bogart. Living Word Baptist’s food pantry is open from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. the first Tuesdays and Wednesdays of each month. (770) 725-2837 or www.lwbclive.com.